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GATE 2026 BM – Question 13

Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering · Biomaterial Properties · 1 mark · Multiple choice

Which is NOT a polymer?

  1. DNA
  2. Albumin
  3. Cholesterol
  4. Dextran

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Correct answer: (C) Cholesterol

Explanation

DNA is a nucleotide polymer, albumin is a protein formed from amino-acid residues, and dextran is a glucose polysaccharide. Cholesterol is a discrete sterol molecule rather than a repeating-chain macromolecule. Hence C.

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